The Bunker Hill Bears will face off against the Foard Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bunker Hill will be strutting in after a victory while Foard will be coming in after a loss.
Four must be Bunker Hill's lucky number: they beat St. Stephens with that score not once but twice on Tuesday. The Bears never let the Indians get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Serena Thurman
| 04/22/25 vs St. Stephens | 11 |
| 04/22/25 vs Elyria | 9 |
| 04/17/25 @ Bandys | 6 |
| 04/15/25 vs Bandys | 6 |
Not much got past Serena Thurman, who gave up just five hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep St. Stephens off the board. Thurman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Bunker Hill saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyra Ryhal, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Foard unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 8-1 to St. Stephens. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Tigers have suffered since February 26th.
Bunker Hill's win bumped their record up to 17-5. As for Foard, their loss dropped their record down to 11-6.
Wednesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Bunker Hill has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .452. However, it's not like Foard struggles in that department as they've averaged .481. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Bunker Hill suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Foard in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. Can the Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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